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Azure DevOps Engineer, London/Hybrid, £66,500 per annum We are seeking a proactive and innovative DevOps Engineer to join our internal DevOps team at our headquarters in Central London. In this pivotal role, you will design, build, and maintain robust software development pipelines while championing automation and continuous improvement. Your expertise will be critical in bridging the gap between development and operations, ensuring efficient and secure delivery across multiple environments. Key Responsibilities * Pipeline & Infrastructure Development: Design and implement automated build, test, and deployment pipelines from source control through production. Build, configure, and maintain development tools and infrastructure to support scalable software delivery. * Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with developers and other stakeholders to capture needs and translate them into technical solutions. Serve as a technical product owner by contributing to medium-to-long term strategic planning. * Process Improvement & Automation: Continuously assess and optimize development and release processes to enhance efficiency and performance. Develop tools and scripts (using PowerShell, Python, and YAML) that support automation and process standardization. * Quality Assurance & Security: Conduct thorough testing, code reviews, and system analysis to maintain high standards in code quality and performance. Ensure robust cybersecurity measures are Embedded in all systems to protect against threats and vulnerabilities. * Project Management & Technical Support: Participate in project planning and decision-making, ensuring smooth rollout and integration of new features. Troubleshoot technical challenges and implement effective fixes and updates as needed. Professional experience required * A minimum of a 2:1 degree in Computer Science or a closely related field. * Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Certification is desirable but not essential. Technical Expertise * Cloud & DevOps Tools: Azure DevOps, Microsoft Azure Cloud, Azure Pipelines. * Development & Automation: Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI/CD) methodologies Scripting: PowerShell and Python; configuration with YAML. * Version Control & Operating Systems: Expertise with Git. Proficient with Windows and Linux environments. * Containerization & Orchestration: Docker containerization and Kubernetes. * Infrastructure as Code & Monitoring: Tools such as Bicep. Monitoring solutions like Prometheus, Grafana, and the Elastic Stack.

An Embedded Software Engineer with experience across both Embedded Linux and Real-Time C/C++ development will bring their broad skills to a thriving Technical Consultancy where you ll contribute to the design and build of embedded systems across a wide range of applications. With a strong academic background, you ll work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support a range projects, whilst liaising closely with customers to find solutions to problems across defence, industrial and medical markets. The ideal Embedded Software Engineer should possess the following: Minimum of 1st / 2.1 Bachelors / Masters Degree in an Engineering discipline. Commercial Embedded Linux development experience involving Yocto including knowledge of device trees, user-space and kernel-space and SoC platforms. Commercial Real-Time C/C++ development skills. Experience of at least one high level languages such as Python or C#. Experience of working at the boundary between electronics and software. Good customer facing experience with a desire to work within a Consultancy environment. A competitive salary will be offered depending on your level of experience with Hybrid working (normally 3 days office / 2 WFH), Company Bonus, private Healthcare, generous Pension scheme and much more. Due to the nature of some projects, you should be eligible for basic level UK Security Clearance.

An Embedded Linux Engineer with experience across both Embedded Linux and Real-Time C/C++ development will bring their broad skills to a thriving Technical Consultancy where you ll contribute to the design and build of embedded systems across a wide range of applications. With a strong academic background, you ll work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support a range projects, whilst liaising closely with customers to find solutions to problems across defence, industrial and medical markets. The ideal Embedded Linux Engineer should possess the following: Minimum of 1st / 2.1 Bachelors / Masters Degree in an Engineering discipline. Commercial Embedded Linux development experience involving Yocto including knowledge of device trees, user-space and kernel-space and SoC platforms. Commercial Real-Time C/C++ development skills. Experience of at least one high level languages such as Python or C#. Experience of working at the boundary between electronics and software. Good customer facing experience with a desire to work within a Consultancy environment. A competitive salary will be offered to the successful Embedded Linux Engineer depending on your level of experience with Hybrid working (normally 3 days office / 2 WFH), Company Bonus, private Healthcare, Life Assurance, generous Pension scheme (employer 10% / employee minimum 5%), car lease scheme, long service awards and more. Due to the nature of some projects, you must be eligible for basic level UK Security Clearance.

DSP Embedded Software Engineer My client is a leading electronics company based in Wiltshire, specialising in the development and manufacturing of cutting-edge products for the global market. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, they are committed to delivering exceptional user experiences through advanced technology. Roles and Responsibilities: + Design, develop, and optimise real-time digital signal processing algorithms and embedded software for consumer electronic devices. + Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system architectures and interfaces for seamless integration. + Perform code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to ensure software quality and reliability. + Analyze and optimise software performance to meet stringent product specifications. + Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in DSP and embedded software development. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and ensure timely project delivery. Skills and Requirements: + Proven experience in developing DSP algorithms and implementing them in embedded systems. + Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly language for embedded systems. + Strong understanding of real-time operating systems and device driver development. + Familiarity with digital audio and video processing, image processing, or wireless communication protocols is highly desirable. + Good communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical concepts effectively. Salary Flexible DOE Location: Wiltshire, United Kingdom (very flexible hybrid working) If you are passionate about software and have the necessary skills, please apply now!

Software Engineer Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Location: Southampton - Hybrid on site circa 40% Sector: Defence and National Security You will join a leading defence and national security consultancy, working on software for products in the RF communication and sensors domain. You will be responsible for the detailed design, implementation and testing of components of the product software, working with an agile team. There is a degree of flexibility as to the agile tasking within the agile software team, depending on your expertise, the role can flex to focus either on Modern UI design and implementation or Embedded software development. Key Responsibilities Detailed design of components of the product software Implementation and testing of software as part of an agile software team Gaining understanding of existing system products and future development agendas. Your skills and experience: BEng/BSc and/or master's degree in an appropriate engineering, computer science, information systems or related subject. Knowledge of Sensor and Communication systems. Software engineering experience from R&D concept through to the full product development lifecycle Modern software architecture practices Experience of some kind of scientific application/DSP, including algorithm implementation Capability in multiple languages and switching between languages rapidly, e.g. C++/C#/Python Comfortable with modern agile development practices e.g. Scrum/Kanban Comfortable with modern software tooling e.g. Gitlab, Git, VS Code Benefits: As well as a competitive salary you will enjoy access to a number of additional flexible benefits, which will cover Health and Wellbeing, Savings and Protection and Life, Leisure and Entertainment. Security Information : Due to the nature of this position, we require you to be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To qualify, the candidate should be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years for SC. For more information about clearance eligibility, please see (url removed)>

Our client, a leading organisation within the defence and advanced technology sector, is seeking a Product Cyber Security Specialist to support the delivery of secure, mission-critical systems. This role offers the opportunity to work across complex engineering programmes, contributing to the protection and resilience of advanced defence platforms. The Role As a Product Cyber Security Specialist, you will provide cyber security expertise across the full systems engineering lifecycle. Working closely with engineering and delivery teams, you will support the identification, assessment and management of cyber risks, ensuring security is embedded throughout product development. You will also contribute to the ongoing development of product cyber security capabilities, including the use of automation and emerging technologies to enhance assurance processes. Key Responsibilities Support and enhance automation of cyber security risk and vulnerability assessment activities, including the use of advanced technologies Provide cyber security expertise across the product systems engineering lifecycle Maintain and manage cyber security risk artefacts, ensuring accuracy and consistency Provide timely technical guidance to engineering and delivery teams Plan cyber security activities and contribute to project estimates and planning Support delivery of proportionate and effective cyber security approaches across programmes Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of cyber security capability Essential Requirements Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or equivalent experience Strong background in cyber security and/or engineering environments Interest in cyber security within industrial control systems or operational technology Experience working with engineering or cyber design data Awareness of industrial control systems environments Knowledge of cyber security frameworks such as NIST CSF Experience in threat modelling using frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, DEF3ND or EMB3D Experience in cyber security risk management Familiarity with vulnerability, patch and update management processes Desirable Skills Understanding of Secure by Design principles aligned to UK MOD standards (e.g. DEFSTAN 05-139, DEFSTAN 05-138) Familiarity with ISA/IEC 62443 Experience or certifications relating to operational technology or industrial control systems This is an opportunity to join a well-established organisation delivering advanced solutions within the defence sector. The role offers strong potential for professional development and involvement in high-impact, technically challenging programmes.

Job Title: Field Application Engineer Location: UK Salary: We know salary transparency matters. While we can t list a figure on this advert, the client is genuinely flexible and open to shaping the package around the right person. Employment Type: Permanent Working Arrangement: Remote plus circa 30% travel About the Role A leading technology business is seeking a Field Application Engineer to work closely with customers, understand their technical requirements, and translate these into clear engineering specifications. You will act as the main technical contact throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring solutions are correctly applied, integrated, and supported. Key Responsibilities - Engage with customers to understand technical and operational needs. - Translate customer requirements into detailed technical documentation. - Provide full lifecycle support from concept through integration, testing, deployment, and post delivery. - Assess and advise on the application of products to meet customer challenges. - Act as the primary technical liaison between customers and internal engineering teams. - Support product demonstrations, troubleshooting, and solution optimisation. Skills and Experience - Strong background in embedded systems. - Experience with VxWorks and Linux. - Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems/hardware - Ability to interpret customer needs and convert them into actionable technical requirements. - Confident communicator with experience working directly with customers. - Problem solving mindset and ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Due to the nature of the work, this role requires SC clearance. Candidates must be UK nationals or have resided in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to meet eligibility criteria. For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. T: (phone number removed) E: (url removed)

Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer High Wycombe Hybrid £72,000pa plus benefits: Are you a Senior or Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer who has a scientific or engineering mind? Would you like to own and manage the electronics hardware development of a world-leading scientific instrumentation product? Our client has been at the forefront of technical innovation for over 50 years. Their ground-breaking products are used worldwide and as they go from strength to strength, they are looking for a Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer to join their highly talented electronics engineering team. On a day-to-day basis, your focus will be the design and development of electronics hardware for a specific product line. You will become the subject matter expert for this product, coordinating design reviews, testing to validate systems, and support the product with any customer queries. Please note that your specific product is manufactured in Santa Barbara, so there may be some international travel to California in the US. About you: Ideally an Electronics or Scientific degree Extensive practical experience in the design and development of electronics systems including analogue, digital and power supply circuitry and experience with writing embedded software both in C and assembler. Experience with low noise electronics design and the ability to model electronic systems to predict noise performance. Ability to write efficient, well-structured and annotated VHDL for targeting FPGAs. Ability to simulate designs and build appropriate test harnesses. Strong debug skills and knowledge of associated tools. Experience of designing complex SMT multilayer pcbs of 500 components or more. Design and testing for EMC, electrical safety, reliability and minimising environmental impact. Systems overview, with good appreciation of thermal and mechanical design issues. Ideally - Experienced with Mentor schematic capture and pcb layout. Xilinx Vivado / Planahead. Functional test development, Embedded Linux, application level development in Windows using C# for the construction of test harnesses Ideally Experienced with analytical instrumentation, ARM processors, Ethernet, PIC, Zynq, Xilinx FPGA, IEEE 1394, Infineon 16x, Motor drives Our client is offering a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days in their offices and 2 days from home. There is flexible start and finish times so you can plan your day around your preferred hours. If you re a Senior or Principal Electronics Hardware Engineer who has worked on analytical instrumentation or similar, please get in touch for information on the client, role, products, career development, benefits etc. Please send MARS a copy of your CV or drop Lee Cherrill a linkedin connection request or contact him through the MARS Recruitment website. MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time. MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).

Senior Software Engineer Salary: 70,000 - 80,000 Location: Southampton - Hybrid on site 40% Sector: Defence and National Security You will join a leading defence and national security consultancy, working on software for products in the RF communication and sensors domain. You will be responsible for the detailed design, implementation and testing of components of the product software, working with an agile team. There is a degree of flexibility as to the agile tasking within the agile software team, depending on your expertise, the role can flex to focus either on Modern UI design and implementation or Embedded software development. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Software Engineer your responsibilities will include: Detailed design of components of the product software Implementation and testing of software as part of an agile software team Gaining understanding of existing system products and future development agendas. Your skills and experience: BEng/BSc and/or master's degree in an appropriate engineering, computer science, information systems or related subject. Knowledge of Sensor and Communication systems. Software engineering experience from R&D concept through to the full product development lifecycle Modern software architecture practices Experience of some kind of scientific application/DSP, including algorithm implementation Capability in multiple languages and switching between languages rapidly, e.g. C++/C#/Python Comfortable with modern agile development practices e.g. Scrum/Kanban Comfortable with modern software tooling e.g. Gitlab, Git, VS Code Ideally you will have experience in some of the following: Experience of modern UI design. Embedded software development (cross-compiling, deployment). Linux OS and tools, kernel drivers DevOps (Gitlab CI/CD scripting, pipelines, Docker) Team Leadership or Line Management experience Benefits: As well as a competitive salary you will enjoy access to a number of additional flexible benefits, which will cover Health and Wellbeing, Savings and Protection and Life, Leisure and Entertainment. Security Information : Due to the nature of this position, we require you to be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To qualify, the candidate should be a British Citizen and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years for SC. For more information about clearance eligibility, please see (url removed)>

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: To design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle/vessel systems. Reporting to the Software Manager the Software Lead role involves taking responsibility for the delivery of projects and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically complex software projects for subsea vehicles and associated robotic functions. Typically requiring input from several differing software and engineering disciplines and supporting functions the software lead is able to bind these inputs together to successfully deliver the software content for Saab products. Qualifications and Skills: Required skills: A minimum of 7 years' experience as a Senior Engineer. A Degree in a relevant Engineering Discipline. Broad understanding of software from embedded though to applications Leading multi-disciplined teams of software engineers Able to develop a software architecture for complex systems from scratch Sound understanding of modern software methods and technologies Able to maintain a system level approach and not get lost in the detail Able to develop system level requirements and derive lower level requirements to achieve these Sound understanding of safety concepts and design Able to interface directly with customers Able to act as a technical authority Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Able to estimate work content and duration Able to plan work loading for teams ensuring no team member is overloaded Able to develop and instigate processes to ensure industry best practice is achieved Able to ensure appropriate levels of Software Quality are achieved for projects Able to mentor and develop junior engineers Ability to delegate tasks Able to manage resources and budgets Practical understanding of standards and application of standards Appreciation of Cyber Security and the impacts on design In addition, you will be Able to demonstrate software skills in some of the following technologies on both Windows and Linux: C++ Javascript Python XML JSON HTML CSS Web backend servers (Angular, Django, NodeJS, React, Apache or similar) Web Sockets Docker TCP-IP / UDP SQL or other databases Dev tools (Wireshark, system log interrogation etc ) Databases Cyber Security Desirable: Exposure to IP video and video routing Familiarity in design and testing of control software Familiarity with Systems serving Real Time Information via Web Sockets Use of DDS and interfacing with it Message Queues (Active MQ/Rabbit MQ/ZeroMQ) GUI Development experience (.Net GUI framework, Qt 6.2 or previous versions) Developing and debugging software for application software in Visual studio (2013, 2017, 2022) Customer facing API's using web technologies By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Leicestershire (hybrid 3 days per week onsite) Salary: Up to £65k (depending on experience) We re looking for a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join a cutting-edge technology company developing next-generation IoT solutions. This is a hands-on role focused on designing, developing, and testing software for embedded systems. If you re an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking to work on next generation technology, we want to hear from you! About the Role: Develop low-level embedded software, including device drivers, and RTOS/kernel components. Integrate secure IoT communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, BLE). Build automated test frameworks, run HIL testing, and support prototype validation. Collaborate closely with hardware teams and maintain technical documentation. Participate in CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and software delivery. About you: Bachelor s or master s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. Strong experience in C/C++, Linux, and Python - scripting (Shell/Bash) a plus. Embedded systems experience with microcontrollers (ARM Cortex, STM32, ESP32). Knowledge of low-power design, IoT protocols, and secure data transmission. Familiarity with automated testing frameworks (Pytest, Unity, Robot Framework) and debugging tools (JTAG, GDB, oscilloscopes). Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps). Desirable skills: Yocto, OTA updates, bootloader development, SPI/I2C/UART/GPIO, wireless protocols (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, LoRa), TDD/BDD practices, hardware simulation/testing. Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. If interested, please send over an updates CV.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Contract) Cambridge Hybrid (minimum 3 days onsite) We are working with an innovative technology company developing advanced hardware systems used in cutting-edge scientific and research applications. They are looking to bring in a Senior Embedded Software Engineer on a contract basis to support a critical and time-sensitive project. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in maintaining project continuity, working closely with electronics and hardware teams to develop and enhance embedded software on complex systems. SKILLS REQUIRED Strong embedded C STM32 experience RTOS experience (ThreadX or similar preferred) Experience working with physical hardware and PCBs If you are on the market and looking for your next contract assignment then please apply online today.

Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer (Python R&D) Cambridge onsite to £55k Would you like to work on Greenfield projects at the cutting edge of medical technology? You could be joining a well funded start-up, collaborating with scientists and other engineers to develop sensing and imaging terahertz solutions. As a Python Developer you'll work on complex problems including image processing, machine learning, numerical simulation, user interfaces, databases, networking and interfacing with hardware. You'll be using a Python based tech stack but with constantly evolving technology that you'll be able to influence. Location: You'll join a talented team based just north of Cambridge (with parking available), on a fulltime basis (with some flexibility). About you: You have strong backend software engineering experience with Python, including Python libraries such as PyTorch, NumPy You have experience working with asynchronous, parallel or distributed systems You have a good knowledge of at least one relational database e.g. SQL Server, Oracle You have a good understanding of TDD, CI/CD practices and modern software engineering best practices You have experience with embedded software and / or IoT You are comfortable in an R&D environment You have an interest and understanding of Machine Learning and AI You are degree educated in a relevant STEM discipline You're collaborative, comfortable with Pair Programming and mentoring more junior engineers Ideally you will also have experience with some of the following: Anaconda, Mamba, Poetry, C++, JavaScript, Haskell, OCaml, Rust What's in it for you: As a Python Developer you will receive a competitive package: Salary to £55k Bonus Healthcare Pension Continual learning and self development Complex interesting work at the cutting edge of technology Apply now to find out more about this Python Developer / Backend Software Engineer (Python R&D TDD) opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

Software Engineer (C++) Position Description At CGI, we're redefining what's possible in the Space, Defence, and Intelligence sector delivering secure, mission-critical systems that protect the UK and drive national capability. As a C++ Software Engineer, you'll help design and implement next-generation solutions that enable operational excellence and resilience in the most demanding environments. You'll be part of a trusted team that values innovation, ownership, and collaboration-empowering you to shape the future of defence technology while advancing your own career through continuous learning and professional growth. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the highly secure nature of the work, this role is only open to sole UK Nationals who hold or are eligible to hold High-Level Clearance (HLC). While hybrid or remote working may be possible, regular attendance at the secure site will be required. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will engineer high-performance, secure software systems that underpin mission-critical defence operations. You'll collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver robust solutions that meet exacting standards of performance and reliability. Your expertise will directly influence the success of strategic projects, ensuring our clients maintain a technological edge in national security. You'll take ownership of your work from concept through delivery, bringing creativity and precision to every challenge. Supported by CGI's collaborative culture, you'll have opportunities to innovate, contribute to technical direction, and build a rewarding, purpose-driven career. Key responsibilities: Design & Develop: Create and maintain high-quality, modern C++ software solutions aligned with mission objectives. Collaborate & Innovate: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients to translate technical requirements into effective solutions. Optimise & Secure: Apply secure coding standards, performance optimisation, and rigorous testing practices. Deliver & Evolve: Contribute to Agile ceremonies, CI/CD pipelines, and continuous improvement initiatives. Document & Communicate: Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to knowledge-sharing across teams. Required qualifications to be successful in this role You should have strong experience developing secure, high-performance software using modern C++ and be passionate about delivering reliable systems that make a real difference. A background in defence, aerospace, or similar high-assurance environments is advantageous but not essential. Essential qualifications: Proven experience with modern C++ (C+ and above) and OOD principles. Solid understanding of multithreading, concurrency, and real-time software design. Familiarity with Linux and cross-platform development environments. Experience with CI/CD tools, version control, and unit testing frameworks. Awareness of secure coding standards and best practices. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in collaborative teams. Desirable qualifications: Experience in embedded or mission-critical systems. Knowledge of middleware technologies (e.g., DDS, ZeroMQ) and scripting (Python, Bash). Understanding of Agile delivery models such as Scrum or SAFe. Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Cloud Security Practitioner Position Description At CGI, we secure the cloud environments that power critical national and commercial services, helping organisations operate with confidence in an evolving threat landscape. As a Cloud Security Practitioner, you will architect and implement secure-by-design cloud solutions across AWS, Azure and GCP, embedding identity, encryption and observability at the core. We combine deep technical expertise with a culture of accountability and collaboration, enabling you to shape security standards, influence platform design and deliver measurable risk reduction. Here, your insight drives resilient architectures, your innovation strengthens defences, and your growth is supported as you help us protect high-value digital ecosystems. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will design and implement secure cloud environments across AWS, Azure and GCP, ensuring robust identity, network security and encryption controls are embedded from the outset. You will take ownership of security architecture decisions, applying Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, Bicep, CDM) to deliver scalable, compliant and automated solutions. You will Contribute to the development of CGI's cloud security engineering accelerators, and building blocks. Working closely with platform and DevOps teams, you will integrate CNAPP, CSPM and DSPM tooling such as Wiz, Tenable, CrowdStrike, Macie and Purview to strengthen posture management and data protection. You will champion security observability, leveraging logging, monitoring, SIEM and threat detection capabilities to proactively manage cyber risk while mentoring others and advancing best practice. Required qualifications to be successful in this role Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Location Bristol, London, Warrington For roles based in London, your contractual place of work will be Stratford. While the Stratford site is expected to become operational from November 2025 - March 2026, you will be required to carry out your contractual duties from Vauxhall or another reasonable location on a temporary basis during the interim period. Please note that, as Stratford will be your contractual place of work, any subsequent move from a temporary location will not entitle you to payments for travel time or costs under the Relocation and Excess Travel Policy. About the job Job summary The Test Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, quality and performance of the NCA's technical solutions. They will apply a strong understanding of modern testing practices to validate systems across complex business operations, projects and programmes. The role requires an ability to design and execute effective test strategies, identify defects and performance issues, and provide clear, evidence based assurance to stakeholders. Working closely with developers, analysts and delivery teams, the Test Engineer will help ensure that services are robust, secure and meet operational needs, while continuously improving test processes and advocating for quality throughout the delivery lifecycle. Job description As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for assuring the quality, reliability and performance of tooling and capabilities delivered across Tier 1 and Tier 2. You will work within defined quality and performance strategies, ensuring all testing activity is completed within agreed timescales, budgets and standards, and that outcomes meet or exceed stakeholder expectations. You will apply a demonstrable understanding of IT solution architecture - including GUIs, operating systems, databases, hardware and input devices, networks and security components, applications and services - to shape test strategies, approaches and detailed plans. This technical insight will guide the Quality and Performance team and ensure testing is risk based, robust and aligned to the Agency's operational needs. A key part of the role is building strong relationships across the Agency and with wider stakeholders. You will work closely with these partners to ensure products, tooling and services are aligned to the appropriate standards, fully assured and able to support the NCA's broader digital and operational objectives. This role aligns to Test Engineer in the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework - Test engineer - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Duties and Responsbilities Test Improvement, Optimisation and Strategy - Help deliver the ongoing improvement and optimisation of testing practices, ensuring test environments, techniques and approaches are fit for purpose. Design, build, maintain and execute high quality functional and non functional tests that align to user needs and system requirements. Develop, maintain and apply key test artefacts, including Quality and Performance Test Strategies and Test Plans, while proactively identifying opportunities to enhance the end to end test process. Risk Management and Quality Assurance - Identify, document and manage testing related risks and issues, putting appropriate mitigations in place and escalating to the Test Manager where necessary to avoid delivery impacts. Make informed, context aware decisions relating to testing activities within the delivery environment, ensuring quality assurance remains robust and aligned to programme objectives. Test Execution, Data and Automation - Manage and deliver functional and non functional test activities, using a broad range of testing techniques to assure performance, quality and reliability. Create, manage and maintain test data, and support the development, enhancement and use of automation frameworks and scripts. Complete test work, provide feedback to team members, and collect testing metrics and statistics to support clear, evidence based reporting. Stakeholder Collaboration - Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure testing activities support high quality delivery aligned to organisational standards. Person specification Communication and Stakeholder Engagement - Communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders, including gathering non functional requirements and clearly articulating complex risks or issues to senior audiences. Apply critical thinking and ask insightful questions to ensure requirements, processes and deliverables are fully understood. Present findings, risks and recommendations clearly to wider teams, ensuring shared understanding and informed decision making. Test Analysis, Design and Execution - Conduct investigative work to understand problems, inefficiencies and opportunities within existing processes. Collect, analyse and interpret complex or conflicting information to propose practical, evidence based solutions. Design and execute tests across all phases - functional, non functional and User Acceptance Testing - ensuring coverage aligns to user needs and requirements. Apply Specification by Example and similar techniques to support requirement clarity and testability. Test Planning, Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement - Develop and maintain robust quality practices, advocating accountable quality throughout the delivery lifecycle. Verify that the right work is being undertaken (Verification) and validate that it has been completed correctly (Validation). Put measures in place to monitor and improve quality outcomes, promoting consistency of approach across teams. Provide supportive but assertive challenge to ensure quality standards are upheld and embedded. Test Engineering and Technical Practice - Apply modern test engineering practices, including source control, CI/CD pipelines and automated testing approaches. Integrate and execute tests within continuous delivery environments to enable rapid feedback loops. Demonstrate experience in planning and managing tests across multiple phases, including User Acceptance Testing and performance testing. Contribute to automation framework development and the improvement of engineering standards. Requirements, Data and Technical Understanding - Understand and apply requirements engineering principles to support the creation, clarification and validation of deliverables. Validate requirements to ensure solutions meet operational, business and technical needs. Demonstrate knowledge of data solutions in cloud and on premise environments, including data exploitation tooling and platforms.

Location Bristol, London, Warrington For roles based in London, your contractual place of work will be Stratford. While the Stratford site is expected to become operational from November 2025 - March 2026, you will be required to carry out your contractual duties from Vauxhall or another reasonable location on a temporary basis during the interim period. Please note that, as Stratford will be your contractual place of work, any subsequent move from a temporary location will not entitle you to payments for travel time or costs under the Relocation and Excess Travel Policy. About the job Job summary Join the expanding National Data Exploitation Capability (NDEC), part of the National Crime Agency's Data and Analysis Hub,and help place data at the centre of the fight against serious and organised crime (SOC). NDEC delivers advanced analytical and exploitation capabilities that generate operational insight, inform strategic decision making, and provide a critical edge against increasingly technology driven threats. As a Lead Software Developer, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering high quality software solutions that unlock the value of complex and rapidly growing datasets. We are looking for proactive, inquisitive problem solvers who thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy variety, and work effectively as part of a collaborative, multi disciplinary team. Job description As the Lead Software Developer, you will provide technical leadership across NDEC and the wider NCA, driving the design, development and delivery of high quality software solutions that directly support mission critical operational and analytical needs. Working within a multi disciplinary technical team, you will contribute to the creation of next generation tools and platforms that enhance the Agency's ability to detect, disrupt and prevent SOC. This role places you at the cutting edge of law enforcement technology, helping to shape capabilities that address some of the most complex and high impact threats facing the UK. You will set engineering standards, define best practice and ensure the team consistently delivers secure, scalable and maintainable software. A key part of your role will be leading, coaching and mentoring a team of developers, supporting their technical growth, fostering a positive and collaborative culture, and ensuring their work aligns with NCA priorities. You will champion modern development approaches and agile delivery methods, promoting DevOps practices, automation and continuous integration/continuous deployment to ensure rapid and reliable delivery. Your responsibilities will include guiding technical decision making, selecting appropriate technologies and architectural approaches, and making informed judgments about when to build bespoke solutions or adopt existing tools. You will work closely with data scientists, analysts, product managers and operational teams to ensure that complex mission requirements are translated into robust, user centred technical solutions. In doing so, you will ensure that software developed within NDEC integrates effectively with operational workflows and delivers real world impact. You will also play a key role in strengthening the developer community across NDEC and the wider Agency, promoting knowledge sharing, encouraging experimentation and driving the adoption of good practice in security, testing, automation and documentation. Through strong technical leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement, you will help build a high performing software engineering capability that delivers meaningful outcomes in a fast moving and demanding environment. Duties and Responsibilities Team Leadership - Lead, manage and inspire a software development team to design, build and deliver high quality data services that address complex operational challenges. Provide clear direction, set standards and foster a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. Relationship Building - Develop strong, collaborative relationships across the NCA technical community. Promote shared learning, knowledge exchange and cross functional working to build collective capability and support the effective delivery of Agency priorities. User Engagement - Champion user centred design by defining effective approaches for understanding user needs and guiding others in eliciting and interpreting user stories. Distinguish clearly between genuine user needs and stakeholder wants, ensuring research is applied appropriately and recommending the most suitable tools and methods. Modern Development Standards - Apply and promote modern engineering standards and practices across complex projects and programmes, ensuring solutions are robust, secure, maintainable and aligned with organisational best practice. Programme and Build (Software Engineering) - Maintain technical oversight across all stages and iterations of the software development lifecycle. Provide expert advice to stakeholders, set team wide standards for programming tools and techniques, and ensure appropriate application of methods, frameworks and compliance requirements. Information Security - Design solutions with embedded security controls, ensuring they are purposefully engineered to mitigate relevant security threats and meet NCA and national security requirements. Systems Design - Develop systems that balance risk, impact and technical complexity, selecting suitable design patterns and standards. Review and assure the designs of others, ensuring appropriate technology choices, efficient resource use and effective integration across multiple systems. Systems Integration - Coordinate integration activities across systems, defining integration approaches and supporting teams in undertaking integration testing. Ensure components interact reliably and support the delivery of end to end operational capability. Person specification Software Engineering - Demonstrable industrial experience designing, developing and testing complex object oriented software applications. Strong proficiency in object oriented programming languages, with experience applying robust engineering principles in production environments. Deep understanding of the full software development lifecycle, including discovery, design, build, testing, deployment and maintenance. Development Practices & Delivery - Hands on experience working within agile delivery environments, applying iterative development, continuous feedback and prioritisation techniques. Practical experience with modern DevOps practices, automation and CI/CD pipelines to ensure consistent, reliable and secure deployment. Ability to translate user and business requirements into technical solutions, managing expectations and making informed, collaborative trade offs. Cloud, Infrastructure & Environments - Knowledge of designing, deploying and maintaining software across cloud and on premise environments. Understanding of how to build scalable, secure and resilient systems that integrate effectively within complex technical landscapes. Technical Design & Architecture - Experience contributing to technical design decisions, architectural patterns and standards. Ability to assess technology options, ensure alignment with best practice, and contribute to long term technical strategy. Technical Leadership - Experience operating in a technical leadership role, providing direction, coaching and assurance to software developers. Ability to build a positive engineering culture, promote knowledge sharing, and drive continuous improvement across a multi disciplinary team.

Location Bristol, London, Warrington For roles based in London, your contractual place of work will be Stratford. While the Stratford site is expected to become operational from November 2025 - March 2026, you will be required to carry out your contractual duties from Vauxhall or another reasonable location on a temporary basis during the interim period. Please note that, as Stratford will be your contractual place of work, any subsequent move from a temporary location will not entitle you to payments for travel time or costs under the Relocation and Excess Travel Policy. About the job Job summary As Test Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of robust testing strategies across business operations, projects and programmes. You will bring a strong understanding of functional, non functional, quality assurance and performance testing approaches, ensuring that testing is embedded effectively throughout the delivery lifecycle. You will anticipate and address the challenges associated with complex systems, diverse user needs and fast moving delivery environments, providing expert guidance to teams and stakeholders. Through strong leadership and a focus on continuous improvement, you will ensure that services are thoroughly tested, performance ready and aligned with organisational standards and operational priorities. Job description We have roles available within both our National Data Exploitation Capability (NDEC) and our Transformation teams. As a Test Manager, you will lead and manage the quality and performance of tooling and capabilities across Tier 1 and Tier 2. This will include defining the quality and performance strategy; managing it to completion, within agreed timescales and budgets, and to a level of quality that meets or exceeds the client's expectations. You will use an advanced level appreciation of the architecture and key components of IT solutions (including GUI, operating systems, databases computer hardware & input devices, networks & security, applications and services) to inform the testing strategy, approach and plans and guide the Quality and Performance team based on this understanding. You will foster relationships with other parts of the Agency to ensure products are delivered in line with aligned with the appropriate design standards and governance. This role aligns to Test Manager in the Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework - Test manager - Government Digital and Data Profession Capability Framework Duties and Responsibilities Test Strategy, Improvement and Optimisation - Lead the development, implementation and continuous improvement of the quality and performance testing approach. Define required test phases, produce accurate estimates for testing activities and ensure the end to end test process is efficient, consistent and aligned with delivery needs. Risk, Issues and Assurance - Identify, document and manage all significant testing risks and issues, ensuring effective mitigations are put in place. Escalate concerns to the Senior Delivery Manager where necessary to prevent delays or impacts on delivery. Test Governance and Artefact Management - Produce and maintain high quality test artefacts, including the quality and performance test strategy, plans and associated documentation. Actively seek opportunities to refine and optimise testing documentation and governance. Test Data, Automation and Tooling - Oversee the creation and management of test data, and drive the development, maintenance and effective use of automation frameworks and scripts. Ensure testing tools and techniques reflect industry best practice and support efficient, repeatable and high quality test execution. Management of Functional and Non Functional Testing - Lead and coordinate all functional and non functional testing activities, assigning work, providing constructive feedback and ensuring the effective collection and reporting of testing metrics and insights. Leadership, Coaching and Capability Development - Provide leadership, coaching and professional development for staff, supporting talent management, succession planning and effective supplier management. Foster a culture of high performance and ensure teams use modern, industry standard testing methods and tools. Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement - Promote and advocate testing capabilities across the Agency and wider government partners, building strong relationships and ensuring testing is fully integrated into delivery processes and decision making. Person specification Test Design, Execution and Quality Assurance - Demonstrable experience in creating, planning and managing tests across all test phases, including User Acceptance Testing. Able to lead test engineers in designing and executing high quality functional and non functional tests, ensuring test coverage, traceability and alignment with requirements. Test Analysis and Problem Solving - Strong analytical skills with the ability to absorb large volumes of complex or conflicting information, identify patterns, evaluate root causes and determine effective solutions. Experience leading investigative work to identify improvements in testing processes, products or delivery approaches. Defect Management and Continuous Improvement - Proven ability to drive effective defect reporting, triage and resolution, ensuring accurate information is captured and communicated. Able to lead and coach teams in improving test management processes, developing recommendations and implementing enhancements to quality and performance practices. Test Strategy and Planning - Experience in developing and maintaining test strategies, plans and quality approaches, ensuring they are aligned with organisational priorities and delivery timelines. Able to guide teams in optimising quality and performance testing methods and selecting appropriate techniques and tools. Technical Understanding of Test Environments - Knowledge and understanding of data solutions and testing in cloud or on premise environments, including environment setup and data exploitation tooling. Familiarity with test engineering practices, standards and modern tooling to support effective and repeatable test execution. Requirements Engineering and Validation - Experience working with product, business and technical teams to gather, clarify and validate requirements, including non functional requirements. Able to translate requirements into structured test conditions and ensure deliverables are validated appropriately. Communication and Stakeholder Engagement - Effective communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with technical and non technical stakeholders. Able to explain complex risks clearly, gather business and non functional needs, and escalate issues to senior leaders where necessary. Thinks creatively, asks insightful questions and communicates findings clearly to wider teams. Leadership and Team Management - Demonstrable experience managing a test team, setting test strategy and providing coaching, feedback and professional development. Able to foster a high performing culture and ensure teams adopt industry best practice in testing and quality assurance.

Cyber Security Technical Lead We are looking for a Cybersecurity Technical Lead to support the development and delivery of secure solutions that support critical national infrastructure. This role plays a key part in ensuring cybersecurity is embedded across projects, products, and operational technologies, helping to build secure and resilient systems for the future. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for: Supporting and consulting project delivery teams (development, engineering, or service) to design, configure, and implement secure architectures and product & solution security (software and hardware). Developing and maintaining Cyber Security Models for new and existing solutions in line with industry and global standards (e.g., IEC 62443, IEC 62351). Driving improvements in cybersecurity procedures and processes to enhance security posture and operational effectiveness. Creating Factory and Site Acceptance Test documentation and leading cybersecurity testing activities. Coaching and supporting project teams through security activities across development, project management, and service phases. Delivering cybersecurity training to internal teams where required. Monitoring and reporting cybersecurity status, risks, and actions to management. Ensuring compliance with business policies, conduct guidelines, and confidentiality requirements. Promoting safe working practices and contributing to a positive safety culture. Essential Requirements Minimum Level 4 qualification (or equivalent) in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Network Security, or a related field. Cybersecurity certification achieved or in progress (e.g., ISA/IEC 62443 Fundamentals, CISSP). Experience in Operational Technology (OT) or Industrial Control Systems and relevant standards such as IEC 62443 and IEC 62351. Knowledge of substation automation, protection systems, and protocols such as IEC 61850. Understanding of NIS2 regulation and Security Level requirements. Familiarity with OT network architectures (e.g., HSR, PRP). Understanding of network security technologies (Firewalls, IDS, IPSec, SSL). Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Desirable Skills Knowledge of server administration and virtualisation. Experience in network design, switching, and routing. Exposure to IoT and cloud-based technologies. Please note: The successful candidate will be required to obtain UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. Benefits Performance-based annual bonus. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Generous pension scheme with employer contributions up to 10%. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days. If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.